Climate Change and Youth Empowerment Session
On 8 September 2026, Mulanje YONECO Officers conducted an awareness session on Climate Change and Youth Empowerment at Nkhonya Village, T/A Chikumbu in Mulanje district. The session focused on the importance of following weather forecasts to help youth plan daily activities and adapt to changing weather and seasonal patterns. Participants acknowledged the need to change…
YONECO Joins Partners for Inception Meetings of FCDO-Funded Project in Nsanje
On 7th and 8th September 2026, YONECO participated in inception meetings for the second phase of an FCDO-funded project. These meetings were held with Area Development Committees (ADCs) and Area Disaster Risk Management Committees (ADRMCs) in Traditional Authorities (T/As) Ngabu, Ndamera, and Mbenje. The meetings aimed to introduce the second phase of the FCDO-funded project,…
Youth Club Session Promotes Life Skills and Child Protection
YONECO organized a life skills session targeting members of Tsenga Youth Club in Mwanza district. The session aimed to equip them with practical life skills, empower them to make responsible decisions and enable them to respond effectively to challenges affecting their well-being. The session covered various topics such as decision-making, effective communication, positive relationships, and…
Children Benefit from Child-Friendly Mental Health Session in Chitipa
YONECO, through its Chitipa District Office, conducted a child-friendly mental health session at the Youth Drop-In Centre (DIC) to promote emotional well-being, self-expression and positive coping among children. A total of 23 children, comprising 16 boys and seven girls, participated in interactive activities that included singing, dancing and group games facilitated by YONECO staff. “I…
YONECO Showcases Child Protection and Youth Empowerment Initiatives at NAF
The Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, Hon. Roza Mbilizi, has officially launched the three-day National Agriculture Festival (NAF), which is taking place at the Trade Fair Grounds in Blantyre from 27 to 29 August 2026. Held under the theme “Transforming Agriculture through Innovation, Value Addition, and Market Linkages,” the festival brings together stakeholders…
YONECO Supports Backyard Gardens in Nsanje
YONECO has supported 18 Savings and Loans Groups (SLGs) with vegetable seeds for backyard gardens in Nsanje district aimed at promoting women’s economic empowerment, improve household food security and enhance nutrition. The initiative was implemented in collaboration with the District Community Development Office (DCDO) and the District Gender Office (DGO) targeting SLG members in the…
